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In a directive dated 13 February 2026, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni formally instructed the Minister of Works and Transport to appoint Girma Wake as Consultant, Advisor, and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines, with immediate effect. The directive explicitly cites “leadership and management weaknesses” at the national carrier and orders the current CEO to [....


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Twenty years ago, if you were taking the temperature of African aviation from the window seats of Nairobi and Addis Ababa, you could have been forgiven for thinking Kenya Airways had already won the argument. KQ was truly “The Pride of Africa” in more than marketing. Along with South African Airways, it was an airline [...]

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African infrastructure investor Harith has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire FlySafair, one of South Africa’s most successful and consistently performing airlines, marking a significant development in the country’s aviation sector. The transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals, including review by the Competition Commission and relevant...


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South African Airways (SAA) has recorded another milestone in its long and closely watched recovery, posting a R155 million net profit at group level for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, while the airline itself reported a R30 million profit over the same period. The results were presented and formally adopted at the airline’s [...]

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Uganda has made its most consequential intervention yet in the affairs of its national carrier, appointing Girma Wake, the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines, to oversee an executive transition at Uganda Airlines. The appointment was confirmed following a meeting this week between President Yoweri Museveni and Wake at State House. According [......


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